[Geoprisma-dev] TileCache direct cache access now supported

[Yves Moisan]

  Le 2010-09-03 11:46, Alexandre Dube a écrit :
> Hi,
>
>   Some of you might be interested in this new fix [1] in GeoPrisma.  
> The use of the new service option "staticCache" (when set to true) in 
> a <tilecache> service make GeoPrisma-Client create 
> OpenLayers.Layer.TileCache layers instead of WMS, making the requests 
> access the web cache directly.
>
>   When using it :
>
>   * You need to set the according <source> parameter of the service to 
> the web cache.
>   * Beware of the "format" layer option.  It must be the same as the 
> image type of your cache.
>   * Don't forget to seed your cache first
Hi Alexandre,

Thanx for this update.  I want to underscore that this will NOT go 
through a WMS so the images MUST be in the cache or else you'll get pink 
tiles.

Do you have an idea of what the performance gain is ?

Thanx again,

Yves

>
>   For more, look at the comments of the ticket.  There's a sample link 
> in it.
>
> Regards,
>
> [1] http://trac.osgeo.org/geoprisma/ticket/144#comment:1
>